Elsadig
Elsadig is a Muslim boy name meaning “The truthful one”.
| Meaning | The truthful one |
|---|---|
| Gender | Boy |
| Origin | Arabic, Sudanese spelling |
| Arabic spelling | الصادق |
| Pronunciation | el-SAH-dig |
| Arabic root | ص د ق (ṣ-d-q) — truth, sincerity |
| Muslim name? | Islamic / Arabic name |
Meaning and origin of Elsadig
Elsadig is the Sudanese spelling of al-Ṣādiq, the truthful. Sudanese Arabic pronounces qāf as a hard g, so Sadiq becomes Sadig. Al-Ṣādiq is the title of Imam Jaʿfar al-Ṣādiq, the great scholar of Madinah. The name is closely associated in Sudan with Sadiq al-Mahdi, the former prime minister.
Is Elsadig a Muslim name?
Yes. Elsadig (al-Sadiq) is a Muslim name meaning 'the truthful', a quality praised in Islam.
Is Elsadig in the Quran?
The Quran praises Ismāʿīl with this word: 'Indeed, he was true to his promise' (Quran 19:54).
Where is the name Elsadig used?
Very common in Sudan.
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Frequently asked questions
What does the name Elsadig mean?
Elsadig means 'The truthful one'. It comes from Arabic, Sudanese spelling.
Is Elsadig a Muslim name?
Yes. Elsadig (al-Sadiq) is a Muslim name meaning 'the truthful', a quality praised in Islam.
How do you write Elsadig in Arabic?
Elsadig is written الصادق in Arabic script.
How do you pronounce Elsadig?
Elsadig is pronounced el-SAH-dig.
Is Elsadig mentioned in the Quran?
The Quran praises Ismāʿīl with this word: 'Indeed, he was true to his promise' (Quran 19:54).